Death Rate in Ohio Prisons 10x Higher than Rate for State’s Total Population

CLEVELAND — Today the ACLU of Ohio and Policy Matters Ohio released disturbing new data showing that the COVID-19 death rate in Ohio prisons is nearly 10 times higher than in Ohio’s general population. The groups obtained the data from daily reports from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections. ODRC published the first such … Continue reading Death Rate in Ohio Prisons 10x Higher than Rate for State’s Total Population